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The health benefits of mango, and can people with diabetes (Blood Sugar) consume it?

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  With the arrival of summer, most of us are just waiting to see when the sweet and juicy mangoes will be available in the market. Mangoes are not only known for their sweet taste, but they are also rich in nutrients. But on one side, there are those who are forced to stay away from it even if they don't want to because of its sweet taste. Since mangoes are naturally high in sugar, they increase the sugar level as soon as they enter the human body. Therefore, medical experts sometimes advise diabetics and blood sugar  patients to avoid eating this fruit. Do mangoes really cause an increase in diabetes? The important questions are: do mangoes really cause an increase in diabetes? When should diabetics avoid eating mango, and when can they enjoy it? We have tried to find the answers to these questions in this article with the help of medical experts, but if you are suffering from disorders like diabetes and blood sugar , then you must consult your doctor before eating ma...

Your Heart May Benefit From Losing Weight, Even If You Gain Some Back

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  According to a recent study, even a small weight decrease can have long-term health benefits. None of it requires much: If you have excess weight to lose, even a small amount of weight loss  (5 to 10 percent of your total body weight) can have a significant positive impact on your health. Furthermore, even if part of the weight returns, recent study indicates that these advantages might endure for several years.   A study with almost 50,000 participants looked at the outcomes of 124 clinical trials. Researchers discovered that individuals who underwent what are known as intensive behavioral weight loss programs—which typically involve diet and exercise  along with peer or professional support—had reduced risk factors for type 2 diabetes  and cardiovascular disease compared to those who underwent fewer intensive programs or no program at all. Furthermore, even with significant weight gain, these enhanced indicators persisted for at least five years. Th...